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UC San Francisco is in San Francisco, California. San Francisco is a large city. The school is a public institution. UC San Francisco issues awards (degrees) up to the level of Doctoral degree.
Fields of study in vogue at the school include medicine and nursing and emergency medicine.
Not all applicants to UC San Francisco are accepted.
The schools' faculty/student ratio of superior to most. The most successful professors at UC San Francisco are given tenure, encouraging them to stay with the school for a long time. The the school teaching staff is well compensated compared to other schools.
Approximately 2,863 students study at UC San Francisco (in 2005).
More complete details are provided below.
University Of California - San Francisco
500 Parnassus Ave
San Francisco, CA 94143
General Phone: (415) 476-9000
Admissions Phone: (415) 476-4986
Financial Aid Phone: (415) 476-4181
http://www.ucsf.edu
UC San Francisco awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Medicine | 439 | medicine, pharmacy, dentistry, pharmaceutical chemistry, pre-dentistry, oral pathology, neuroscience, medical scientist |
| Nursing And Emergency Medicine | 193 | registered nursing |
| Therapy And Counseling | 41 | physical therapy |
| Science | 29 | biomedical sciences, biochemistry, immunology, cell biology, biophysics, genetics |
| Engineering | 9 | biomedical engineering |
| Medical Assistant And Technician | 8 | dental hygienist |
| Computer Science And Engineering | 5 | computer support |
| Liberal Arts | 3 | sociology |
Number of programs and degrees for UC San Francisco in 2005:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| First-professional degree | 374 | 3 |
| Master's degree | 227 | 9 |
| Doctor's degree | 102 | 14 |
| Postbaccalaureate certificate | 13 | 1 |
| Bachelor's degree | 11 | 2 |
In 2005, UC San Francisco had a total enrollment of 2,863 students (2,863 full-time equivalent).
More details are available, using 2004 data:
Students By Class (2004):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 1% |
| Graduate | 45% |
| First Professional | 54% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 47% |
| Black | 3% |
| Hispanic | 6% |
| Asian | 35% |
| American Indian | 1% |
| Other Races | 4% |
| (Foreign Students) | 4% |
Students by Age (2004):
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| 20-21 | 2% |
| 22-24 | 25% |
| 25-29 | 46% |
| 30-34 | 14% |
| 35-39 | 5% |
| 40-49 | 5% |
| 50-64 | 2% |
| 65+ | 0% |
UC San Francisco offers campus housing for 500 of its 2,863 (full-time) students.
(Please refer to our profile of San Francisco, California for details about the area surrounding the campus.)
The school does not offer students a meal plan.
Application Requirements:
| Item | Requirement |
|---|---|
| Years of College Work Before Admittance | recommended |
Admissions Phone Number: (415) 476-4986
Expenses and Financial Aid:
| Expense | Amount |
|---|---|
| Room charge | $ 13,365 |
Financial Aid:
UC San Francisco participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 131900)
Financial Aid Phone Number: (415) 476-4181
UC San Francisco has a tenure system for faculty.
Salaries for full-time faculty:
Full-Time Faculty (2004):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Professor | calendar year | 52 | $107,781 | 52 | $102,598 |
| Associate professor | calendar year | 22 | $73,208 | 21 | $72,413 |
| Assistant professor | calendar year | 23 | $60,450 | 42 | $59,381 |
| Lecturer | calendar year | 2 | * | 0 | * |
| All faculty total | calendar year | 99 | $89,175 | 115 | $81,302 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services, Other
ENGINEERING
Biomedical/Medical Engineering
MEDICAL ASSISTANT AND TECHNICIAN
Dental Hygiene/Hygienist
MEDICINE
Dentistry (DDS, DMD)
Medical Scientist (MS, PhD)
Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Chemistry (MS, PhD)
Medicine (MD)
Neuroscience
Oral Biology and Oral Pathology (MS, PhD)
Pharmacy (PharmD [USA], PharmD or BS/BPharm [Canada])
Pre-Dentistry Studies
NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE
Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)
SCIENCE
Biochemistry
Biomedical Sciences, General
Biophysics
Cell/Cellular Biology and Histology
Genetics, General
Immunology
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets UC San Francisco Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| % of degrees in medicine (vs. all colleges) | Top 6% |  |
| % of degrees in nursing and emergency medicine (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 7% | |
| Salaries of full-time faculty (vs. all colleges) | Top 9% | |
| Faculty/student ratio (full-time) (vs. all colleges) | Top 12% | |
| Degrees concentrated in limited number of degree programs (for colleges of its size and type) | Top 19% | |
| Minority % of student body (vs. colleges of similar size) | Top 20% | |
Notable:
Career counseling Career placement services Student employment services On-campus day care Option to study abroad Offers campus housing On-campus library Offers campus housing Tenure system for quality teaching Has hospital on campus
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